RUN THE DAM 2026
RUN THE DAM 2026 is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Grand Coulee, WA, with entry fees from $30 to $65.
- Date
- September 19, 2026 (58 days to go)
- Location
- Hwy 155, Grand Coulee, WA
- Price
- $30–$65
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run the Dam is a challenging and scenic road race over the Grand Coulee Dam and through the stunning walls of the Coulee. Offering a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon distance, Run the Dam is fun for the entire family and for all running and walking enthusiasts and abilities; and finishes in Banks Lake Park in the heart of Run the Dam Festival. Run the Dam features top notch SWAG bags and medals for all finishers.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
15%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Coulee Dam 1 Sw, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Grand Coulee, WA
City Elevation
1,302 ft
Nearest Airport
EAT
Pangborn Memorial Airport · 67 mi
Major Hub
GEG
Spokane International Airport · 71 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Make it a Racecation
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RUN THE DAM 2026
Sep 19, 2026